Monthly checks to low-income people; Red River phosphorus pollution

A Minnesota House committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would send monthly checks to low-income people.

And a northwestern Minnesota project to reduce phosphorus pollution flowing to the Red River is being used as an example of how to address a long-standing pollution problem.

Those stories and more in today’s evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.

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